I'm wondering whether anyone has heard of AI being used in academic hiring (for faculty/postdoc positions)? Is it being used for screening? How?
Asking for those of us on the market 😊
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#academicjobmarket
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@aramanujam.bsky.socialI'm wondering whether anyone has heard of AI being used in academic hiring (for faculty/postdoc positions)? Is it being used for screening? How?
Asking for those of us on the market 😊
#sociology
#academicjobmarket
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